Sam Russo is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in leadership and management within both military and commercial sectors. Currently serving as VP and GM for Maritime US at Anduril Industries since January 2022, Russo previously co-founded Dive Technologies, focusing on the development of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles, before its acquisition by Anduril. Furthermore, Russo held roles at General Dynamics Mission Systems as a Business Manager and Program Manager, and co-founded RePatriot Flag, promoting sustainability through American flag manufacturing. Military experience includes serving as an Aviation Captain in the US Army, where Russo commanded helicopter units and managed operations for over 2,800 soldiers during Operation Enduring Freedom. Russo holds a Bachelor's Degree in Systems Engineering from the United States Military Academy at West Point.